TSV Hartberg will face off against away team Austria Klagenfurt at Profertil Arena in this Bundesliga tie on Sunday.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for TSV Hartberg v Austria Klagenfurt are shown below (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
TSV Hartberg
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TSV Hartberg will be hoping to bounce back here after the 1-2 Bundesliga losing effort in their last game against LASK Linz.
In that match, TSV Hartberg had 43% possession and 8 shots on goal with 2 of them on target. For TSV Hartberg, goals were scored by Maximilian Fillafer (20') and Ibane Bowat (90' Own goal). For their opponents, LASK Linz had 15 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. Florian Flecker (44') scored for LASK Linz.
Three or more goals per game have been seen in 5 of the past 6 meetings where TSV Hartberg have taken part. Their opponents scored 15 of them in these games while TSV Hartberg amassed a tally of 8.
Austria Klagenfurt
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Austria Klagenfurt come into this game after a 4-3 Bundesliga win to beat Red Bull Salzburg in their last game.
In that match, Austria Klagenfurt had 47% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 6 on target. For Austria Klagenfurt, the scorers were Solomon Bonnah (52') and Andy Irving (63', 74', 85'). For their opponents, Red Bull Salzburg had 14 shots at goal with 10 on target. Karim Konaté (9', 18') and Strahinja Pavlović (87') scored for Red Bull Salzburg.
The numbers tell their own story, and Austria Klagenfurt have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 13 goals in total. In defence, Austria Klagenfurt have been far from perfect. That sort of trend might not be carried forward into this game, though.
Coming into this contest, Austria Klagenfurt have not won away from home in their last 4 league games.
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Head to head
Checking on their past head to head meetings stretching back to 06/11/2021 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for TSV Hartberg. They’ve not been able to come away with any wins whatsoever whereas Austria Klagenfurt have just been too good for them, getting wins in 67 per cent of those matches.
A combined sum of 17 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 5 of them for Hartberg and 12 being from Klagenfurt. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.83.
The previous league game between the two was Bundesliga match day 3 on 07/04/2024 which ended up with the score at Austria Klagenfurt 2-2 TSV Hartberg.
On that occasion, Austria Klagenfurt managed 50% possession and 13 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The goalscorers were Kosmas Gkezos (28') and Andy Irving (98').
TSV Hartberg got 15 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Maximilian Entrup (25') and Dominik Prokop (45') scored.
The match was refereed by Florian Jäger.
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Team News: TSV Hartberg
Fabian Ehmann (Shoulder injury) and Fabian Wilfinger (unknown injury) won’t be available for TSV Hartberg manager Markus Schopp.
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Team News: Austria Klagenfurt
Austria Klagenfurt manager Peter Pacult has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Anton Maglica (Achilles tendon problems), Simon Straudi (Hamstring injury) and Bego Kujrakovic (Knee injury) are not ready for selection.
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Prediction
Our assessment here is that Austria Klagenfurt may well find it hard to register a score against this TSV Hartberg side who we think might well score at least once to put them ahead.
We’ve gone for a narrow 1-0 winning score for TSV Hartberg at the end of the 90 minutes.
Looking forward to watching this one unfold.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest,
13:11 25/04/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
TSV Hartberg
Formed: 1946
Stadium: Profertil Arena (5,024)
Captain: Jürgen Heil
Chairman: Brigitte Annerl
Manager: Markus Schopp
Competitions: Bundesliga position 5
⭐ Key Player: Maximilian Entrup
Mostly taking up the Striker position, Maximilian Entrup was born in Austria. After having played his first senior match for Floridsdorfer AC in the 2015 - 2016 season, the goalscoring Forward has scored 12 league goals in the Bundesliga 2023 - 2024 season to date in a total of 21 appearances.